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[Charles Mauch]

>>>> Anyway, my question is this.
>>> Wait, wait, wait. Just wait a moment.
>>> Did you "use strict"? Hmmm. Or warnings? *sigh*
>> When testing, I usually "use diagnostics".  I should probably start using 
>> strict though :)
>
> The diagnostics pragma is not the same as strict. You generally _always_ 
> want to use strict (and then disable various amounts of strictness in 
> limited scopes as needed).

I spent a few hours tonight enabling string and warning and cleaning up the
resulting mess.  I learned a ton about Pragma and Lexical scope as a
result.  Now the only errors generated are the result of failures in the
perl modules I'm using. :)

-- 
Take it easy

Charles Mauch, [cmauch at gmail.com], Big Time Glue Eater
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